Silver Tips Tea Blog

Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes, our thoughts on tea, fun facts and customer comments.

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Annual Organic Inspection - Passed!

We are a Certified Organic company.  What does that mean?  It means an independent third-party accredited firm, authorized by the USDA, visits us once a year (which was yesterday) to...


Annual Organic Inspection - Passed!

We are a Certified Organic company.  What does that mean?  It means an independent third-party accredited firm, authorized by the USDA, visits us once a year (which was yesterday) to...


Makaibari tea enriching lives of children

A wonderful organization in Italy promotes health and friendship to Japanese children through curative vacations.  It is called Orto dei Sogni and a special project is dedicated to children of Fukushima...


Makaibari tea enriching lives of children

A wonderful organization in Italy promotes health and friendship to Japanese children through curative vacations.  It is called Orto dei Sogni and a special project is dedicated to children of Fukushima...


We Love Customer Feedback!

At least once a year, we survey our Tea Room customers for their opinion.  We ask them all kinds of things - do they have a Loyalty Card, do they...


We Love Customer Feedback!

At least once a year, we survey our Tea Room customers for their opinion.  We ask them all kinds of things - do they have a Loyalty Card, do they...


Growth of Tea in the U.S.

We read yesterday that Packaged Facts, a market research firm, projected sales of tea in the US to reach $25 billion in 2014.  Let's put that in terms we can...


Growth of Tea in the U.S.

We read yesterday that Packaged Facts, a market research firm, projected sales of tea in the US to reach $25 billion in 2014.  Let's put that in terms we can...


Organic Golden Yunnan

A good China Yunnan is a very well-kept secret.  Assams are well-known but  its not-so distant cousin Yunnan gets much less respect.  Not so in our Tea Room where our...


Organic Golden Yunnan

A good China Yunnan is a very well-kept secret.  Assams are well-known but  its not-so distant cousin Yunnan gets much less respect.  Not so in our Tea Room where our...


More good news on Tea

The July 2014 issue of Beverage Industry magazine highlighted recent sales increases in the tea category due to "consumer emphasis placed on healthy living habits".  It also noted that "backed...


More good news on Tea

The July 2014 issue of Beverage Industry magazine highlighted recent sales increases in the tea category due to "consumer emphasis placed on healthy living habits".  It also noted that "backed...